Blasting & Coating Equipment Mechanic

job category: inspection and ndt services

requisition number: emplo
006838

• posted : october 22, 2026
• full-time
• on-site

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position summary: mistras strives to provide a positive work environment that values excellence in safety and quality, free from discrimination and harassment. Every mistras employee plays a part in our company’s success and making this a great place to work. We are committed to a workplace where all employees are free to raise issues, concerns and questions for the improvement of our operations and work environment.

Safety is the overriding priority in everything we do; all duties critical to safety, quality, and environmental protection are carried out in compliance with all requirements and with personal accountability.

the blasting and coating equipment yard mechanic maintain, services, troubleshoots, and prepares blasting, coating, and support equipment for safe, reliable operation. This yard-based position supports equipment readiness, project mobilization and demobilization, and daily paint shop and yard operations.

major responsibilities/activities:

• maintain and service blast pots, spray pots, airless pumps, conventional spray equipment, air compressors, generators, pressure washers, vacuum systems, carbon monoxide (co) monitors, and related equipment.
• perform routine preventive maintenance and inspections in accordance with manufacturer guidelines to keep equipment safe, reliable, and ready for use.
• service and maintain pumps, hoses, fittings, valves, regulators, gauges, filters, belts, bearings, couplings, spray tips, guns, and related components.
• set up, test, and verify blasting and coating equipment before project mobilization and deployment.
• diagnose mechanical, pneumatic, hydraulic, and basic electrical issues and perform minor repairs within assigned qualifications.
• identify defective, damaged, or obsolete equipment and communicate repair or replacement needs to supervision. Remove unsafe equipment from service.
• assist with equipment staging, loading, unloading, mobilization, and demobilization.
• ensure equipment is properly stored, secured, and protected when not in use.
• maintain a clean, organized yard and work area and support overall yard operations as needed.
• assist with ordering paint, coatings, consumables, and other supplies for daily paint shop operations.
• follow company safety procedures, use required personal protective equipment, and isolate equipment and release stored pressure before servicing.

minimum requirements:

• high school diploma or ged preferred.
• 3–5 years of related equipment maintenance or mechanical experience and/or training preferred.
• working knowledge of blasting and coating equipment, compressors, pumps, and preventive maintenance practices.
• ability to troubleshoot mechanical, pneumatic, hydraulic, and basic electrical systems and safely use hand and power tools.
• ability to follow manufacturer manuals, maintenance instructions, and company safety procedures.
• ability to work in a yard and shop environment, including outdoor weather conditions, and assist with equipment handling.
• must possess valid identification or a driver’s license.

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mistras group, inc. Is committed to equal employment opportunity. Employment decisions including initial hiring and all matters involving the terms and conditions of employment will be made without regard to any protected class under applicable law. If hired, the employment relationship is “at-will,” which means that employment can be terminated at any time, and for any reason, at the option of either the company or the employee.

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